1888 Calgary municipal election

The 1888 Calgary municipal election was held on January 3, 1888 to elect a Mayor and six Councillors to sit on the fourth Calgary Town Council from January 16, 1888 to January 21, 1889.

1888 Calgary municipal election

January 3, 1888 (1888-01-03)
 
A.E.S.
Candidate Arthur Edwin Shelton George Murdoch George Clift King
Popular vote 85 73 74
Percentage 36.64% 31.47% 31.90%

Mayor before election

George Clift King

Elected Mayor

Arthur Edwin Shelton

The 1888 election was the first after the Town Council had expanded from four councillors to six councillors.

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